Ember-1 (low) vs Minimax M3.1 Flash (max)

Compared models

Rank: #188
Total Output Tokens: 56,766
Response Time (avg): 34.90s
Total Cost: $1.488

Rank: #194
Total Output Tokens: 311,683
Response Time (avg): 40.94s
Total Cost: $0.000

Recommended model Ember-1 (low)

It has the strongest score in this comparison (7.0) and the best overall balance of cost and response time across 2 models.

Detailed comparison

Metric	Ember-1 Ember-1 low Release: 2026-09-28	Minimax M3.1 Flash Minimax M3.1 Flash max Release: 2026-10-19 Free Available

Metric	Ember-1 Ember-1 low Release: 2026-09-28	Minimax M3.1 Flash Minimax M3.1 Flash max Release: 2026-10-19 Free Available
Score	7.0	6.9
Rank	#188	#194
Reliability	8.8	10.0
Consistency	8.2	8.0
Attempts	69/69	69/69
Tests Correct
Attempt pass rate	65.2%	59.4%
Flaky tests	5	6
Total Runs	69	69
Cost per result	11.441	0.000
Total Cost	$1.488	$0.000
Input Price	$3.000 / 1M	$0.000 / 1M
Output Price	$15.000 / 1M	$0.000 / 1M
Cache Read Price	$0.300 / 1M	N/A
Cache Write Price	N/A	N/A
Total Input Tokens	211,908	398,523
Output Tokens	14,158	7,992
Reasoning Tokens	42,608	303,691
Response Time (avg)	34.90s	40.94s
Response Time (max)	121.29s	256.57s
Response Time (total)	802.79s	941.68s
Parameters	~2.8T total (~104B active)	-
Availability	Closed	Closed

Cache prices apply to input tokens. Reads reuse cached prompts; writes store them and can cost extra. Output tokens use the output price.

Model generation showcase

Hamster playing table tennis

Prompt: Create a detailed SVG illustration of a hamster playing table tennis.

#188 Ember-1

low

Cost: $0.016
Time: 24.2s
Tokens: 1,165 tok

#194 Minimax M3.1 Flash

max

Cost: $0.000
Time: 174.6s
Tokens: 20,628 tok

Top Models by Score

Score vs Total Cost

Response Time (avg)

Score vs Response Time (avg)

Total Output Tokens

Score vs Total Output Tokens

Category Breakdown

Category:

Agentic	Score	Consistency	Attempt pass rate	Flaky tests	Tests Correct	Response Time (avg)	Input Tokens	Output Tokens	Reasoning Tokens
Ember-1	4.7	3.1	33.3%	1		121.29s	178,897	9,378	9,921
Minimax M3.1 Flash	5.2	3.2	33.3%	1		123.99s	255,765	2,446	38,872

Anti-AI Tricks	Score	Consistency	Attempt pass rate	Flaky tests	Tests Correct	Response Time (avg)	Input Tokens	Output Tokens	Reasoning Tokens
Ember-1	8.2	7.9	83.3%	1		22.18s	1,402	571	613
Minimax M3.1 Flash	6.4	5.8	66.7%	2		2.98s	2,838	141	2,356

Coding	Score	Consistency	Attempt pass rate	Flaky tests	Tests Correct	Response Time (avg)	Input Tokens	Output Tokens	Reasoning Tokens
Ember-1	10.0	10.0	100.0%	0		37.91s	8,097	2,518	13,142
Minimax M3.1 Flash	10.0	10.0	100.0%	0		25.67s	9,024	340	27,539

Combined	Score	Consistency	Attempt pass rate	Flaky tests	Tests Correct	Response Time (avg)	Input Tokens	Output Tokens	Reasoning Tokens
Ember-1	6.5	10.0	50.0%	0		51.45s	12,828	381	689
Minimax M3.1 Flash	6.4	5.8	66.7%	1		39.89s	110,209	4,254	36,178

Data parsing and extraction	Score	Consistency	Attempt pass rate	Flaky tests	Tests Correct	Response Time (avg)	Input Tokens	Output Tokens	Reasoning Tokens
Ember-1	7.3	5.9	83.3%	1		34.82s	6,076	223	778
Minimax M3.1 Flash	6.5	10.0	50.0%	0		909ms	2,802	111	329

Domain specific	Score	Consistency	Attempt pass rate	Flaky tests	Tests Correct	Response Time (avg)	Input Tokens	Output Tokens	Reasoning Tokens
Ember-1	2.9	7.2	11.1%	1		56.17s	1,154	234	12,476
Minimax M3.1 Flash	5.9	7.2	55.6%	1		186.27s	2,400	15	173,143

General Intelligence	Score	Consistency	Attempt pass rate	Flaky tests	Tests Correct	Response Time (avg)	Input Tokens	Output Tokens	Reasoning Tokens
Ember-1	10.0	10.0	100.0%	0		5.67s	744	139	462
Minimax M3.1 Flash	5.1	10.0	0.0%	0		5.30s	1,032	99	1,217

Instructions following	Score	Consistency	Attempt pass rate	Flaky tests	Tests Correct	Response Time (avg)	Input Tokens	Output Tokens	Reasoning Tokens
Ember-1	6.2	5.8	66.7%	1		32.73s	781	121	466
Minimax M3.1 Flash	5.0	6.8	33.3%	1		1.73s	1,779	63	718

Puzzle Solving	Score	Consistency	Attempt pass rate	Flaky tests	Tests Correct	Response Time (avg)	Input Tokens	Output Tokens	Reasoning Tokens
Ember-1	10.0	10.0	100.0%	0		3.27s	1,452	393	595
Minimax M3.1 Flash	7.7	10.0	66.7%	0		3.34s	2,313	205	2,016

Tool Calling	Score	Consistency	Attempt pass rate	Flaky tests	Tests Correct	Response Time (avg)	Input Tokens	Output Tokens	Reasoning Tokens
Ember-1	3.0	10.0	0.0%	0		26.43s	0	0	0
Minimax M3.1 Flash	10.0	10.0	100.0%	0		2.78s	9,608	308	119

Trivia	Score	Consistency	Attempt pass rate	Flaky tests	Tests Correct	Response Time (avg)	Input Tokens	Output Tokens	Reasoning Tokens
Ember-1	3.0	10.0	0.0%	0		30.60s	477	200	3,466
Minimax M3.1 Flash	3.0	10.0	0.0%	0		66.79s	753	10	21,204

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